December 18

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR DECEMBER 18
Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones is 67; Elliot Easton of the Cars is 57; DJ Lethal of Limp Bizkit is 38;

ON THIS DATE
1938 Chas Chandler of the Animals was born in in the Heaton district of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Chandler died in 1996
1975 Rod Stewart announces that he is leaving the Faces
1976 Fly Like An Eagle by the Steve Miller Band is released
1983 Keith Richards marries Patti Hansen in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Mick Jagger is the best man
2006 Led Zeppelin, the Grateful Dead, the Doors and Santana all file suit against Wolfgang's Vault in U.S. District Court to stop streaming footage of the group’s live shows taped during the ‘60s at the Fillmore auditoriums in New York and San Francisco
2007 Kissology 3: 1992-2000 DVD by Kiss is released
2008 Shinedown annonce that Zach Myers has replaced Nick Perri on guitar


IN THE NEWS
New R.E.M. Album, 'Collapse Into Now,' Out March 8
Update: 'Spider-Man' Opening Officially Delayed Until Feb. 7
Video: Paul Simon Performs 'Getting Ready For Christmas Day' On 'Colbert Report'

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